[Openswan Users] OpenSwan with 2.4.

Paul Wouters paul at xelerance.com
Tue Sep 6 17:15:28 CEST 2005


On Tue, 6 Sep 2005, marcos at dytz.com.br wrote:

> So I am trying to install OpenSwan on a Zaurus and before trying other OSs
> (OpenZaurus), I am going to try the original Zaurus system which comes with
> kernel 2.4.8 (I am not totally sure of the .8) and I hadn't checked on the
> internals of the Kernel (if it has KLIPS or NETKEY). Anyway, how could I manage
> to install OpenSwan with kernel 2.4 or will it only work with 2.6?
>
> Any further changes or binaries would be required?

See 'make ipkg' in the openswan source package. It builds an IPKG file for
OpenZaurus, assuming you built with a cross compiler setup. Furthermore, you
will need the gmp3 library, and some other tools usually provided in busybox.
(hostname, id, awk, sed, tr, logger, etc)

Paul



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